lev kekushev is a master of art nouveau, now the estate is the peterhof museum-reserve in terms of grace beauty with this mansion . only the estate of the owner’s brother vasily oseev could compete with this mansion and was less located not far from tambov in the city of stories , experts suggest that the main building of the estate was also designed by lev kekushev. the history of tambov is almost 400 years old, the city was founded in 1636 as a military fortress by roman babarykin as a stronghold of the muscovite state. in the area of ​​the wild field around the city , a part of the defensive structures of the 16th century has been preserved. to protect against raids by nomads, oxen were kept at certain intervals. uh, towers or prisons in the tower sat served people 25 people. in an ordinary tower 50 in a prison. they had manual non-piecework weapons, and in sharp ones they even squeaked an average thief. between cannons and a gun, and in principle, they could hold the defense of this area for a long time until help arrived in time in the middle of the 17th century and these fortificat